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McMinnville, Oregon: the hospital's own report to Medicare

What Willamette Valley Medical Center pays nurses per hour

Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 7th highest registered nurse average of 31 Oregon hospitals. It is LifePoint Health's, hiring on this site.

$76.57
Registered nurse, per hour
OR $70.29 ($6.28 above)
$51.55
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
OR $41.52
None
Nursing aide, per hour
OR $27.59

Willamette Valley Medical Center: common questions

How much does Willamette Valley Medical Center pay registered nurses per hour?

Willamette Valley Medical Center in McMinnville, OR reported an average of $76.57 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 7th highest of 31 Oregon hospitals. Oregon's hospitals together averaged $70.29 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.

What does Willamette Valley Medical Center pay LPNs and nursing aides?

Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $51.55 an hour (Oregon $41.52). Medical assistant hours averaged $100.21 an hour.

What is Willamette Valley Medical Center's Medicare star rating?

2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 63% would definitely recommend it. It was not among the hospitals Medicare penalized for patient harm in fiscal year 2026. It is a non-profit hospital (every Oregon hospital by rating).

Is Willamette Valley Medical Center hiring nurses?

It is LifePoint Health's, and LifePoint Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in Oregon.

What every Oregon hospital pays nurses

Sources and method

The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 380071. Read 10 Nov 2026.

  1. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
  2. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
  3. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Willamette Valley Medical Center pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/oregon/willamette-valley-medical-center

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